TCA 40-4-111
Bail pending appeal
FELONYFelony
What does this charge mean?
A defendant who files an appeal can be released from jail while waiting for the appeal to be heard if they post a bond (a deposit of money) to guarantee they will appear in court for the appeal.
Penalty Details
ClassificationFelony
Penalty SummaryFelony
The defendant obtaining writs of certiorari and supersedeas may be discharged from custody upon giving bond and security for the defendant’s appearance before the district or criminal court as in other misdemeanor cases.
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FELONY
TCA Section40-4-111